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241. Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Miller_93.pdf
     March 12, 2008 - verify the patient’s armband before administering a stat medication that has not been reviewed by the pharmacists … Override Function The override function allows a nurse to remove a medication from the machine before a pharmacist … Administering medications prior to a pharmacist review increases the risk of medication errors.3-5 The … Joint Commission Standard Medication Management 4.10 (MM.4.10) states that a pharmacist must review … nonurgent settings and to avoid administering medications from orders that have not been reviewed by a pharmacist

242. Increasing Patients’ Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Safety Net Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_khoong.pdf
     July 09, 2025 - , and Chinese-speaking patients) and with clinical staff who treat hypertension (i.e., clinicians, pharmacists

243. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Medication Safety: Analyses from the MEDMARX Medication Error Reporting System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bundy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and other health professionals at participating locations are permitted … reporting, retrospective chart review, and computer triggers; data are entered by physicians, nurses, pharmacists … errors as previously cited, likely because voluntary error reporting is driven primarily by nurses and pharmacists … More than half of outpatient wrong-patient errors were due to name confusion at the pharmacist level … Commission); advocacy organizations (e.g., the Institute for Safe Medication Practices); physician, pharmacist

244. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4e_combo_psi08-postophipfx-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - assistants, physicians and other providers, technicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, pharmacists … Plan and provide education on protocols to physicians and other providers, nursing staff, therapists, pharmacists

245. The Science of Improving Patient Safety
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafety.pptx
     March 01, 2009 - there is an increased risk of pulmonary complications in the ICU patient population Point-of-care pharmacist … or pharmacist who participates in rounds A point-of-care pharmacist or one who participates in rounds

246. Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Feedback Review System needs to involve administrators, physicians, nurses, and other clinicians (e.g., pharmacists … Experts from the region representing physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and information systems assisted … all 38 participating hospitals (e.g., infection control professionals or directors of pharmacy and clinical … pharmacists, health system representatives, nurses, physicians, risk and quality managers).

247. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety Across Clinical Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bates-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - affect the pivotal role of parents as intermediaries between the prescribing physician and dispensing pharmacist … of these providers through such modes as education, opinion leaders, team-based care that includes clinical … pharmacists, and academic detailing. … “Medication Safety: How can Pharmacists Contribute Most? … Leape LL, Cullen DJ, Clapp MD, et al: Pharmacist participation on physician rounds and adverse

248. PBRN Webinar: Managing and Growing an Established PBRN  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/learning-series/managing-growing.html
     July 01, 2024 - PBRN Panel Discussion (58:58) Panelists Michelle Chui, PharmD, PhD, director of PearlRx, Wisconsin's pharmacist

249. 13-Identifying-Stakeholders-Analysis (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/13-identifying-stakeholders-analysis.docx
     June 01, 2023 - Typical ISCR stakeholder groups include: surgeons; anesthesiologists; nurses; advanced practitioners; pharmacists

250. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Miranda.pdf
     July 01, 2004 - For example, they indicated an unwillingness to check on medications dispensed by pharmacists (e.g. … Step two: keep and bring a list of ALL the medicines you take • Give your doctor and pharmacist a list … • Ask the pharmacist about your medicine if it looks different than you expected. … believed strongly that this step was needed to help patients better understand the different roles of pharmacists … Prescription errors tied to lack of advice: pharmacists skirting law, Mass. study finds.

251. Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-literacy.html
     October 01, 2024 - Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement : Training modules to help pharmacist

252. Office Systems Inventory to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sfstrategies.pdf
     August 01, 2015 - involving interactions with patients by including members of all health care disciplines (physicians, pharmacists

253. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase4 Monitoring (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
     January 01, 2005 - antibiotics will require the advice of the nursing home’s infectious diseases consultant (if available), the pharmacist … based on recent guidelines.2 This list should be developed in conjunction with the medical director, pharmacist

254. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - For physicians and pharmacists, important causal factors likely include inadequate education and training … Pharmacists were categorized into four levels with increasing order of experience (pharmacist, resident … , pharmacist PK veteran, and specialist). … About 40 pharmacists participated in this 7-day intensive management program held at Penn. … PA Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Harrisburg, PA. October 2006. Koppel R.

255. Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bailey-kilbridge-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - A pharmacist reviewed the charts of a random sample of 392 patients. … Alerts generated by AGM are displayed on a web- based user interface for evaluation by pharmacists. … The pharmacists had access to other online systems, including the hospital pharmacy system and the … The ADE Rules: Positive Predictive Value The study pharmacists were able to evaluate most (80%) of … The pharmacists spent an average of 7 hours per week each evaluating the alerts.

256. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
     December 01, 2013 - Ask the pharmacist to mark the syringe at the dose you need to give. … Know how often to give the medicine Ask your baby's doctor or the pharmacist what to do in case you … If the pharmacist says it is ok, pills and capsules may be dissolved in 10 to 20 cc of warm tap water … Ask your baby’s doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to measure the tap water.

257. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
     December 01, 2013 - Ask the pharmacist to mark the syringe at the dose you need to give. … Know how often to give the medicine Ask your baby's doctor or the pharmacist what to do in case you … If the pharmacist says it is ok, pills and capsules may be dissolved in 10 to 20 cc of warm tap water … Ask your baby’s doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to measure the tap water.

258. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-rev-0724update.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - requires interoperability of systems and devices and allows healthcare providers (e.g., doctors, nurses, pharmacists … coupling data available from information systems with the knowledge and skills of physicians and pharmacists … potentially inappropriate prescribing among patients aged 65 and over, providing that information to pharmacists … , and then having pharmacists and physicians discuss safer medication alternatives. … Publications: 0 RHODE ISLAND Kate Lapane Brown University Providence, Rhode Island R18 HS11835 [Grant] Pharmacist

259. The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-teachback-guide.pdf
     October 09, 2024 - Health literacy: a primer for pharmacists.

260. 24. Topics Meta-Analyzed for the 1996 and 2000 Guidelines and Included | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide24.html
     October 01, 2014 - health care clinician (e.g., psychologist, counselor, social worker, nurse, dentist, graduate student, pharmacist